Where does “chênh lệch” come from?
chênh lệch (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese lệch — be deviated, be out of orbit.
chênh lệch (Vietnamese): uneven; unequal; different; disparate
Definitions
- uneven; unequal; different; disparate
Ancestry of “chênh lệch”, step by step
chênh lệch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese lệch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | lệch | be deviated, be out of orbit |
via Vietnamese chênh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | chênh | tilted; slanting |